Brand & Visual Communications Manager

State of Ohio; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Education opportunities

Job summary

The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) seeks a Visual Communications Manager to oversee the agency's visual brand across print, digital, and web assets. You will lead branding strategy, create multimedia content, and manage design workflows to support clear, engaging public messaging.

You will supervise staff, coordinate with internal teams, and ensure accessibility standards. The role is based in Columbus, OH with standard M-F hours.

Qualifications

• Print and digital design experience with brand guidelines.
• Ability to lead branding and visual campaigns across channels.
• Experience creating graphics, video, and photography assets.
• Strong collaboration with internal teams to tell visual stories.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and maintenance of the organization’s visual brand identity.
• Produce high-quality visual assets supporting communication goals.
• Ensure materials meet brand standards and accessibility requirements.
• Provide creative direction for major campaigns and high-visibility projects.
• Design multimedia content including graphics, video, and photography.
• Collaborate with internal teams to create visual storytelling materials.
• Manage creative workflows from concept through final delivery.
• Maintain a library of brand assets and design tools.

Skills

Graphic Arts

Digital Marketing

Marketing

Social Media Management

Visual Design

Communications

Web Design

Attention to Detail

Creativity

Leadership

Time Management

Public Speaking

Tools

Contentful

Job description

The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) seeks a Visual Communications Manager to oversee the agency's visual brand across print, digital, and web assets. You will lead branding strategy, create multimedia content, and manage design workflows to support clear, engaging public messaging.

You will supervise staff, coordinate with internal teams, and ensure accessibility standards. The role is based in Columbus, OH with standard M-F hours.